Although Zaccharie Risacher was selected with the first overall pick this year, he could struggle to carve out a role as a rookie. Alex Rikleen breaks down which rookies could surprise this season.

There may be a change of guard in fantasy basketball, as Victor Wembanyama is viewed by many as the top target in drafts.

We gathered our fantasy basketball experts together and asked each of them which five players they wanted to make sure they drafted this season. The findings give an indication of who some of the most coveted fantasy players and value picks might be in your drafts.

In the landscape of fantasy basketball centers, it's important to remember that Yahoo default leagues have two roster spots reserved for centers. Rebounds and blocks can be found on waivers, but securing a dominant center to anchor your team is a preferred strategy for long-term success.

Jalen Duren, Pistons: Duren has already established himself as one of the NBA’s best rebounders and a nightly 15-and-15 threat. Injuries shook up his sophomore year, so he could be in line for a mini-leap forward.

Our 10-team, H2H points fantasy basketball mock draft was highlighted by a new wave of young talent moving into the first round.

There was plenty of change in the Pacific Division this summer, with multiple teams making moves that could significantly impact fantasy basketball.